Home / 102,953-225,589

Finding the Third Proportional to 102,953 and 225,589

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 102,953 and 225,589 is: 494,307.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,953 : 225,589 = 225,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,953/225,589 = 225,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,953x = 225,589 × 225,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,953x = 50,890,396,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,890,396,921/102,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,307.08

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 51,476.50 and 112,794.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 205,906 and 451,178
Double scale
Find third proportional to 102,955 and 225,593
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 154,429.50 and 338,383.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.